OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Macon, MS, Noxubee County and Surrounding Areas.

Judy Johnson Estes

Judy Johnson Estes

Jul 30, 2012

Macon, MS – Judy Johnson Estes, 65, passed away on July 30, 2012, at her home. Services are Thursday, August 2, at 10:00am at Calvary Baptist Church with Pastor Troy Weaver officiating. Burial will follow in Odd Fellows Cemetery. Visitation is Wednesday, August 1, from 6-8pm at Cockrell Funeral Home. You may sign online guest book at www.cockrellfuneralhome.com Mrs....

Allene Langford Jourdan

Allene Langford Jourdan

Jul 28, 2012

Mrs. Allene Langford Jourdan, 84, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2012 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Brooksville Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Brooksville Cemetery. Tyler Higginbotham will be officiating. Visitation will be held at the church fellowship hall one hour prior to the service on Tuesday. In...

Hazel Sledge

Hazel Sledge

Jul 22, 2012

Mrs. Hazel M. Sledge, 91, of Macon, MS passed away on Sunday, July 22, 2012 at Noxubee General Hospital in Macon. Her funeral service will be held Tuesday, July 24 from Macon Presbyterian Church at 2:00 P.M. with Dr. Bill Duncan and Rev. Ricky Glenn officiating. Interment will follow in the family lot at Oddfellows Cemetery in Macon. A...

Jerry W Adams

Jerry W Adams

Jul 17, 2012

Mr. Jerry W. Adams, 65, of Shuqualak, Mississippi passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at Aurora Austrailis Nursing Home in Columbus, MS. His funeral service will be held on Friday, July 20 at 1:00 P.M. at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel in Macon, MS with Bro. Jimmy Guy and Bro. Allen Eaves officiating. An interment service with military honors will...

Paul Lewis Metheny

Paul Lewis Metheny

Jul 3, 2012

Paul Lewis Metheny Macon, MS The graveside services for Paul Lewis Metheny, 27, of Macon, MS will be held Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Mashulaville Cemetery at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be held at Cockrell Funeral Home Saturday from 9:30 until 10:30 a.m. Mr. Metheny passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012 near his residence. Paul was born on January...

Irma Mccullough Wilkins

Irma Mccullough Wilkins

Jun 22, 2012

Irma Lee McCullough Wilkins Ridgeland, MS Irma Lee McCullough Wilkins died June 22, 2012 after an extended illness. A graveside service will be held on Monday, June 25, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at the Brooksville Cemetery in Brooksville, Miss. Cockrell Funeral Home of Macon, Miss. is entrusted with the arrangements. Mrs. Wilkins was born in Lee County, Miss., on...

Bea Alawine Perkins Koostra

Bea Alawine Perkins Koostra

Jun 17, 2012

Bea Alawine Perkins Koostra Columbus, MS Mrs. Bea Alawine Perkins Koostra, 95, died Sunday, June 17, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Golden Triangle, Columbus, Ms. Funeral services will be held at First Baptist Church in Macon on Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. Interment will be in Moscow, MS at West Kemper Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held...

Willard Miles Johnson

Willard Miles Johnson

Jun 11, 2012

My husband, our father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Willard Miles Johnson, was born to Elias A. and Josephine Holdeman Johnson on March 16, 1921 at Zimmerdale, Kansas, near Halstead. He peacefully fell asleep on June 11, 2012 at our apartment in the Oakwood Retirement Community, Brooksville, Mississippi, reaching the age of 91 years. His funeral service will be held 10:30...

Marcell P. Wright

Marcell P. Wright

Jun 8, 2012

Mrs. Marcell P. Cates Wright, 91, formerly of Columbus, MS, passed away on Friday, June 8, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Golden Triangle Hospital in Columbus. Her funeral service will be held at 11:30 A.M. on Monday, June 11, 2012 at graveside in Oddfellows Cemetery in Macon. Bro. Glen Miller will officiate. There will be no public visitation. Any memorials...

George Hill

George Hill

Jun 2, 2012

George Leonard “Lynn” Hill Meridian, MS Mr. Lynn Hill, 78, of Meridian, MS., died Saturday, June 2, 2012 at Anderson’s Hospital in Meridian, MS. Graveside services are planned for Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery near Macon, MS. with Bro John Carlisto officiating. Cockrell Funeral Home of Macon is in charge of arrangements. Mr....

Tommy Ray King

Tommy Ray King

May 31, 2012

Thomas Ray King, 68 of Clarksville, TN died Thursday May 31, 2012 at his residence. Thomas was born December 19, 1943 in Columbus, Mississippi, son of the late, James Randolph and Hazel Ann Lavendar King. Mr. King was retired from the U.S. Navy and in addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Jimmy King....

Thomas Edward Maury

Thomas Edward Maury

May 30, 2012

Thomas Edward Maury Thomas Edward Maury, 59, husband of Patricia Ann Lenon Maury and father of Rachel Kittrell Maury, longtime associate at Service Specialists LTD, passed away on May 30. He was a resident of Jackson. A Memorial Celebration of his life will be held at St. James Episcopal Church in Jackson from 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, June 3,...

Marion "Bubba" Moore

Marion "Bubba" Moore

May 29, 2012

Marion “Bubba” Moore Macon, MS 39341 Marion “Bubba” Moore, 85, of Macon, MS passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Noxubee General Hospital in Macon, MS. Funeral services will be held at Cockrell Funeral Home on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. Interment will be in Moore Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 5-7 p.m. at the...

Joyce Bethany Scott

Joyce Bethany Scott

May 28, 2012

Memorial services for Joyce B. Scott, 87, will be held Saturday, June 2, 2012 at Mellen Methodist Church in Dekalb at 3:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 400 Morris Ave, Suite 251, Denville, NJ 07834, Mellen Methodist Church or the charity of your choice. She leaves behind to cherish her memory...

Steve Mack

Steve Mack

May 23, 2012

Mr. Steve “Mack” Mack, 55, of Macon passed away Wednesday May 23, 2012 at his residence in Macon, Miss. There will not be any public service. Cockrell Funeral Home of Macon is in charge of arrangements. You may sign online guest book at www.cockrellfuneralhome.com. Mr. Mack was born on November 30, 1956 to Mrs. Barbara Etta Strange Mack and...

David Ulrich Lee

David Ulrich Lee

May 17, 2012

Mr. David Ulrich Lee, 54, of Macon passed away Thursday May 17, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Golden Triangle in Columbus, Miss. Funeral services will be held Sunday, May 20, 2012 at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel at 3:30 p.m. Interment will be held in Mashulaville Cemetery. Visitation will be at the funeral from 2:30p.m. until service time Sunday. Bro. Charles...

Verne L Taylor

Verne L Taylor

May 16, 2012

Funeral services for Mr. V. L. Taylor will be held Saturday, May 19, 2012 at First United Methodist Church at 2 p.m. Interment will be held in Oddfellows Cemetery. Visitation will be in the church fellowship hall from 1p.m. until service time Saturday. The family requests no flowers, memorials may be made to Central Academy, P.O. Box 231, Macon,...

Robert M. Walker

Robert M. Walker

May 6, 2012

Mr. Robert Walker, 85, passed away at his residence near Macon on Sunday, May 6. His funeral service will be held at graveside at Oddfellows Cemetery in Macon on Wednesday, May 9 at 11:00 A.M with Bro. Allen Mapp and Bro. Peyton Myers officiating. There will be no visitation. The family requests NO FLOWERS, PLEASE. Memorials may be made...

Rosalie Thomas Eaves

Rosalie Thomas Eaves

May 6, 2012

Mrs. Rosalie Taylor Eaves, 95, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2012 at Noxubee County Nursing Home. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, May 10 at Soule Harbor Pentecostal Church in Shuqualak. Interment will follow at Pinetucky Cemetery. A time of visitation for friends and family will be held from 10:00 until 11:00 A.M. Thursday at...

Judy King Autry

Judy King Autry

May 3, 2012

Mrs. Judy King Autry, 70, passed away at her residence on Thursday, May 3, 2012 after a lengthy illness. Her funeral service will be held at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, May 5, at 11:00 A.M. Bro. Greg Duncan will officiate at the services. There will be no graveside service. The family will remain at the funeral home...

Share by: